District W R C Convention Opens Here With Addresses
Washington hosts the District Convention of the Women’s Relief Corps at the I G White Post hall. Mrs Titus presides, with Mrs Hamilton Grimith and Mrs C N Stewart among speakers. Delegates focus on preservation of Andersonville prison land and wartime patriotism, with reports and a noon social.
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Washington
W. R. C. Hall
I. G. White Post
W. BR. C
Titus
Helen QR. Grimith
Mt. Pleasant
C. N. Stewart
Griffith
Andersonville Prison
Carson
Burlington
Waite, Wellman
Ida VanHon
Pleasant
Campbell
Keota
Okell
Madison
M. ©. Cavender
Ruth A. Crapo
I. G. White
Women's Relief Corps
W R C Delegates Entertainme nt Reception at Station
Reception Committee of the W R C meets delegates arriving by train, assigns entertainment venues, and registers attendees. Names listed include Mrs Helen R Griffith Mr Pleasant Miss Carrie Waite Wellman Mrs Ruth R Crapo Burlington Mrs Kate Passig Sigourney Mrs Kate B Hayes Canton HL Mrs Mary Salton Hillsborough ta Miss Emma Campbell Keota and many others from Mt Pleasant Wellman Riverside Burlington Eldon and Sigourney.
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W. R. Co
Helen R. Griffith
Pleasant
Carrie Waite
Wellman
Ruth R. Crapo
Burlington
Kate Passig
Sigourney
Kate B. Hayes
Canton
Riverside
Sue Allen
Foriiia Longwell
Sarah Topping
Bell Messenger
Amanda Bradford Wellman
Etta Hunter
Amanda Smith
M. J. Kelger
Lou A. Reed
McElwains Host Roy Albright Farewell in City
Dr and Mrs P W McElwain entertained many young friends last night for nephew Roy Albright who departed this morning for Iowa City to enroll in the State University dental department. Games were played and refreshments served. Albright has made many warm friends since arriving in town who regret his departure.
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P. W. McElwain
Roy Albright
Iowa City
The
State University
MecEwain
Albright
Our City
Ministers Discuss Sanctification at Union Meeting
At Rev Logues study yesterday the regular ministers met and Rev W G Thorn of the First Methodist read an interesting paper on Sanctification. A union Thanksgiving service was arranged for the Second U P church with Rev Gray of the Baptist church to preach. A union service is set for next Sunday at the First U P church to discuss the Armenian cause. The meeting should be well attended.
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Logue
W. G. Thorn
First Methodist Church
U. P
Gray
Baptist Church
Dog bites boy on street near Dempsey home
Last evening Cloyece D Beard and a companion were chased by a dog that ran from a nearby yard and bit one boy on the leg. The injury is described as a two inch cut and ugly wound, with hopes no serious harm will result.
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Cloyece D Beard
T. J. Dempsey
Weather forecast for Iowa turns to snow tonight
The weather report from Washington notes Iowa showers tonight becoming snow with a cold wave in the central region and snow flurries and colder conditions Wednesday. Social news mentions Miss Ethel Tillotson hosting a gathering on Brighton Street with numerous young guests and light refreshments.
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Ethel Tillotson
Brighton Street
Burlesque Night at The Graham Promises Daring Acts
Modern Maids perform a refined burlesque show at The Graham with RAJAN the nan marvel leaping from a 25 foot pyra onto hands and dazzling the audience. Jolly Old Chums a funny musical comedy arrives next Monday evening with a special price offer on SACS tickets.
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The
Graham
Rajan
Nan Marvel
Bridge No 5 Graded As Workmen Operate Steam Shovel
A force of workmen and a steam shoveling outfit are at work on the Knoxville Division today, grading and filling in bridge No. 5. The railways report a marked improvement in business recently, and improvements in the road bed must follow.
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Knoxville
Vandalism at Aurora society hall sparks calls for punishment
Report states parties visiting the Academy vandalized the Aurora society hall by throwing rocks, breaking four panes. The incident prompts demand that offenders be punished to the full extent of the law if identified.
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Academy
Aurora Society
Journal late by Six O'clock Due to Press Break
The Journal could not publish until six o'clock last night because of a broken tape on the large press. Report any irregularities by carriers to the office.
Mischievous Chrysanthemum Prank At South Washington
Two young ladies receive visitors who carry chrysanthemum lapels that turn out to be cabbages. The light hearted gag amuses the crowd and is remembered as a playful trick from the evening.
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South Washington
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